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James Matson 1730–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1730

Birth Location: , Aberdeenshire, , Scotland

Death Date: abt 1818

Death Location: , Aberdeenshire, , Scotland

Father: Robert Cassie

Mother: Jean Murray

Spouse(s): Helen Ayton

Children(s): Christiana Matson

In 1730, James Matson entered the world in , Aberdeenshire, , Scotland, born to Robert Cassie And Jean Murray. James Matson married Helen Ayton, and had children including Christiana Matson. James Matson passed away in 1818 in , Aberdeenshire, , Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1730, James Matson entered the world in , Aberdeenshire, , Scotland, born to Robert Cassie And Jean Murray.
  • James Matson married Helen Ayton, and had children including Christiana Matson.
  • James Matson passed away in 1818 in , Aberdeenshire, , Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Matson's Ancestors

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James Matson
1730–1818
Birth Place: , Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Parents
Robert Cassie
1684–
Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Jean Murray
1694–
Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Cassie
1651–1696
Gilcomstone, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Beatrix Donald
1651–1691
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
John (Reid) MUIR
1663–
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Jane CORSE
1667–
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Richard Cassie
1610–1670
Janet Cruickshank
1625–
William Donaldson
1622–1695
Margaret MITCHELL
1622–1695
John Muir
1642–1697
Agnes Finnisoun
1641–
William Corss
1634–
Anna Young
1638–1712
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johne\Johnne Case\Cass\Casse
1576–1622
Christian Kellie
1584–1621
William Donaldson
1587–1641
Mariorie CARNGILL
1590–1644

James Matson's Descendants

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James Matson (1730–abt 1818) m. Helen Ayton (1737–)
  1. 1. Christiana Matson 1757–1837 m. Alexander MacBean 1752–1812
    1. 1. Sarah (Sallie) Bean 1790–1835
      1. 1. Elizabeth Lee 1811–1873 m. James Youngblood 1809–1855
        1. 1. Jacob (Bean) Youngblood 1841–1921 m. Queen (Victoria Ann) Lee 1851–1922

James Matson's Timeline

2 Records

1730
1730
Birth of James Matson in , Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
1818
abt 1818
Age 88
Death of James Matson in , Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: , Aberdeenshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1818
    Event Place: , Aberdeenshire, , Scotland

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